Croatia - Druga HNLData current as of 23 July 2026

Sesvete vs Opatija: match statistics

Sesvete crest
Sesvete
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Opatija crest
Opatija

Sesvete vs Opatija: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sesvete play Opatija in Druga HNL (Croatia). The match date is 2 April 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Sesvete: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Opatija: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sesvete scores 1.27 and concedes 0.85 goals per match. Opatija scores 0.94 and concedes 1.15. League average: 2.34 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sesvete 42%, Opatija 42%. Over 2.5: Sesvete 36%, Opatija 36%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Sesvete has higher xG: 1.25 vs 1.18. Sesvete: 8.6 shots per match, Opatija: 8.7.

Match halves

Sesvete: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.67. Opatija: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.42.

Goals by minute

Sesvete: 61-75 (9 goals). Opatija: 16-30 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Druga HNL: 2.34 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 0-1-1. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 50%.

Match description

I back the home win ("1") because Sesvete has won 5/5 in its last 5 matches, scoring 11 and conceding only 2, while Opatija’s last 5 read 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses with a 4:5 goal record. Home metrics favor Sesvete: they average 1.33 goals scored at home and 0.5 conceded per match, with 58% clean sheets and 4.09 shots on target per game—clearly superior to Opatija’s 0.42 goals away and 2.92 shots on target. Opatija has a serious efficiency problem—shot-to-goal conversion on the road is only 5% and the team fails to score in 58% of away matches, whereas Sesvete posts 16% conversion and only 25% of home games without a goal. Defensive difference is also notable: Opatija concedes 1.42 goals on average away versus Sesvete’s 0.5 at home, and the goal-difference stands at -12 for Opatija away compared to +10 for Sesvete at home. Given Sesvete’s run of 5 straight wins, superior finishing and advantage in chance creation, I estimate probabilities of 70% for the home side, 20% for a draw and 10% for the away team.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
SesveteOpatija
19Shots8
SesveteOpatija
8Shots on target2
SesveteOpatija
2.29xG1.04
SesveteOpatija
7Corners1
SesveteOpatija
73Dangerous attacks52
SesveteOpatija
-1Fouls-1
SesveteOpatija
4Cards4
SesveteOpatija

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.27Goals scored / match0.94
SesveteOpatija
0.85Goals conceded / match1.15
SesveteOpatija
49%Average possession47%
SesveteOpatija
3.82Shots on target / match3.09
SesveteOpatija

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8.64Shots per match8.7
SesveteOpatija
3.82Shots on target3.09
SesveteOpatija
14.7%Shot conversion10.8%
SesveteOpatija
49%Possession47%
SesveteOpatija
1.25xG for1.18
SesveteOpatija
1.2xG against1.36
SesveteOpatija

Shooting quality

Sesvete: Efficient finishingOpatija: Balanced
SesveteOpatija
Accuracy (shots on target)44%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Opatija is 67% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Sesvete · 2 pts / match - Opatija

Sesvete
WLLWL
Season result split
48% W27% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-9-8
1.73 pts / match · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-6-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 1.29BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Opatija
DWWLW
Season result split
30% W30% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-10-13
1.21 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-6-8
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LDDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Sesvete is 35% better for: goals scored per match.

1.27 goals / match - Sesvete · 0.94 goals / match - Opatija

Sesvete is 35% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.85 goals / match - Sesvete · 1.15 goals / match - Opatija

Sesvete scoring profile: very strong

Sesvete scores in 79% of matches (26 of 33 matches), while Opatija keeps a clean sheet in 27% (9 of 33 matches).

Opatija scoring profile: mixed

Opatija scores in 58% of matches (19 of 33 matches), while Sesvete keeps a clean sheet in 45% (15 of 33 matches).

42Goals scored (season)31
SesveteOpatija
28Goals conceded (season)38
SesveteOpatija
2.12Average goals in match2.09
SesveteOpatija
7Goals scored (last 5)10
SesveteOpatija
8Goals conceded (last 5)5
SesveteOpatija

How often they score at least...

79%1 goal58%
SesveteOpatija
36%2 goals27%
SesveteOpatija
12%3 goals9%
SesveteOpatija
0%4 goals0%
SesveteOpatija

How often they concede at least...

55%1 goal73%
SesveteOpatija
21%2 goals27%
SesveteOpatija
6%3 goals12%
SesveteOpatija
3%4 goals3%
SesveteOpatija

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

12%BTTS at half-time18%
SesveteOpatija
3%BTTS in both halves0%
SesveteOpatija
24%Scored in both halves15%
SesveteOpatija

BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
SesveteOpatija
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
SesveteOpatija
60%BTTS - last 560%
SesveteOpatija

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
SesveteOpatija
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
SesveteOpatija
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
SesveteOpatija

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
SesveteOpatija
30%Min. 2 goals after half-time27%
SesveteOpatija
3%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
SesveteOpatija

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Sesvete is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.45 pts / match - Sesvete · 1.15 pts / match - Opatija

Sesvete - half-time state
33% leading45% draw21% trailing
Opatija - half-time state
21% leading52% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.45Points per match (1st half)1.15
SesveteOpatija
0.61Goals scored (1st half)0.52
SesveteOpatija
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
SesveteOpatija
0.94Average goals (1st half)1.03
SesveteOpatija
67%Clean sheet before half-time55%
SesveteOpatija
55%No goal before half-time61%
SesveteOpatija

After half-time (2nd half)

1.48Points per match (2nd half)1.15
SesveteOpatija
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.42
SesveteOpatija
0.52Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
SesveteOpatija
1.18Average goals (2nd half)1.06
SesveteOpatija
58%Clean sheet after half-time55%
SesveteOpatija
42%No goal after half-time67%
SesveteOpatija

Sesvete - second-half results

36% W39% R24% P
48
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding145%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Opatija - second-half results

27% W33% R39% P
38
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sesvete - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.60
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.61.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+2-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Opatija - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.20
Goals scored / match0.81.2
Goals conceded / match1.00.0
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%100%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1+6
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sesvete
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
6
6
16-30
8
1
31-45
6
8
46-60
9
5
61-75
7
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Opatija
ScoredConceded
4
5
0-15
9
4
16-30
4
8
31-45
2
4
46-60
8
5
61-75
4
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.10
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sesvete

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.35
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.53
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Opatija

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.79
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Druga HNL).

Teams vs league

SesveteLigaOpatija
Average goals in match 2.122.34 2.09
Both teams scored 42%44% 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 36%44% 36%
Clean sheets 45%31% 27%
Goal before half-time 67%68% 67%
Goal after half-time 79%76% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.34
Average goals per match
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
0.93
Away goals / match
+52%
Home attack advantage
+34%
Home defence advantage
+25%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Sesvete 0 - 1 - 1 Opatija. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

NK Sesvete
0 : 0
Opatija
Opatija
2 : 1
NK Sesvete

FAQ

What was the result of Sesvete vs Opatija?

The Druga HNL match finished Sesvete 1:0 Opatija. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Sesvete and Opatija?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Sesvete won 0, Opatija won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Sesvete vs Opatija?

Sesvete score 1.27 goals per game on average and Opatija 0.94. The Druga HNL average is 2.34 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Sesvete's matches and 42% of Opatija's.

What form are Sesvete and Opatija in?

Over the last 5 games Sesvete have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Opatija 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sesvete vs Opatija?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.